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TITLE 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 296 - TEXAS ASBESTOS HEALTH PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER J - EXEMPTIONS
SECTION/RULE §296.172 - Emergency Abatement
Chapter Review Date 12/08/2023

In a catastrophic emergency affecting public health or safety that results from a sudden, unexpected event that requires unplanned emergency asbestos abatement, DSHS, upon receipt of oral or written notification of the emergency, as required in §296.251 of this chapter (relating to Notifications), may waive the requirement for a license for that emergency abatement.

Source Note: The provisions of this §296.172 adopted to be effective July 8, 2021, 46 TexReg 3880.

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